texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 57-29

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Llano County and Burnet County. 264 reports, median depth 160 ft.

264Reports
160 ftMedian depth
30 ftWater at
15 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 57-29

Logged in state well grid 57-29, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTop Soil 90, Topsoil 75, Granite Gravel 66, Brown Topsoil 19, Gravel 14, Pink Granite 15
25–50 ftPink Granite 10, Black Metamorphic 7, Gray Granite 6, Black Granite 6, Black Schist 5, Granite Gravel 4
50–100 ftGray Granite 7, Pink Granite 6, Gray Black Granite 5, Black Granite 3, H2O 3, Water 2 Gpm 1
100–200 ftBlack Granite 8, H2O 3, Fracture 2, Black Schist 3, Gray & Brown Granite 3, Black Metamorphic 4
200–300 ftBlack Granite 4, Granite Gravel 1, Gray Shist 3, Black Green Granite 1, Grey / Black Granite 2, Gray Sandstone 2
300–500 ftGray Granite 2, Water 1 Gpm 2, Red, White & Gray Granite 1, Black & White Schist - Water 0.5 Gpm 1, Black Schist - Water 0.5 Gpm 1, Black Schist With Graphite 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 57-29, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Apex Drilling, Inc.120160202002–2026
Virdell Drilling Inc.49120152001–2018
L & L Drilling Co.25244172002–2021
Bee Cave Drilling, Inc.17180102016–2022
Highland Drilling Inc.11120202003–2012
Magill Drilling & Water Well Service, LLC920532017–2025
Walden Drilling Inc814022021–2026
Western Water Wells626522004–2023
Centex Pump & Supply, Inc.52802025–2026
Geoprojects International, Inc.3691752005–2023
TOM ARNOLD DRILLING214512022
Associated Drilling Inc21402015
Vortex Drilling, Inc.242006–2014
Whisenant & Lyle Water Services2902014
Magill Drilling119032015
B & B Water Well Service, Inc1252014
APEX Driling1432009

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic19774.6%172
Unknown218.0%200
Stock186.8%120
Irrigation83.0%140
Test Well72.7%145
Public Supply72.7%75
Monitor31.1%53
Industrial20.8%200
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s9214029
2010s7216530
2020s10018034

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 57-29. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
693402202560040Stock
5723922021500Domestic
1870402009500Domestic
2182442010485168Domestic
6862132024460Unknown
5145002019405Irrigation
69164120254001307Domestic
6862142024400Unknown
59264720213853Domestic
6984162025380260Domestic

Every figure here comes from a report a licensed driller filed on the day the work ended — sometimes decades ago. It describes what was found then, not what a well yields today, and it is not a statement that any well is sound, potable or still in use.

Drilling a well near grid 57-29?

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This grid falls in Llano County, Burnet County, Blanco County, Travis County.

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